Daily Wine Picks

More than $30

93 points, $90

This is always one of the best from Barbaresco, and deservedly. Aromas of very ripe raspberries and blackberries with a hint of cedar. Full-bodied, with silky tannins and a long, long finish. This is refined and structured. Best after 2009. 1,200 cases ma —James Suckling

93 points, $82

Wonderful focused berry fruit with hints of minerals and cherries. Full-bodied, with terrific concentration of fruit and silky tannins. Very long and focused. Very clean. This is the best I have had from here. Best after 2008. 450 cases made. From Piedmon —James Suckling

95 points, $93

Aromas of leather, berry and tobacco follow through to a full-bodied palate, with sweet and ripe fruit, silky tannins and a long finish. Beauty. The genuine deal here. Best after 2007. 1,410 cases made. From Piedmont, Italy. —James Suckling

93 points, $95/375ml

Beautiful dried peach, apricot and pear fruit flavors, with additional notes of quince, anise and minerals. Combines the sweet fruit character of a late-harvest wine with the structure and minerality of a dry wine to give a unique experience. Drink now th —James Molesworth

94 points, $40

Incredibly rich and intense, this tastes more like an auslese gold cap, with concentrated apricot, honey and spice notes. Lovely vibrancy, with terrific balance and harmony. Drink now through 2025. 300 cases made. From Germany. —Bruce Sanderson